493 Mercer St Unit 2 Jersey City, NJ 07306
Downtown Jersey City Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,162
Sq Ft
$125/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Terrace
- Liberty High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Miralla Triangle
About This Home
As of January 2023Welcome home to this beautiful 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath duplex! This home is an entertainer's dream with an open concept first floor that includes a massive bay window, recently updated kitchen featuring LG stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and glass tile backsplash. There is a half bath on this level that boasts a half tiled wall! Both bedrooms and two bathrooms are situated on the upper level making them a private retreat from the rest of the home. The master bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet that provides tons of storage, ensuite bathroom and a large private deck to enjoy your morning coffee. The second bedroom is bright and airy and has the perfect nook to set-up a work from home station. Beautiful hardwood floors, laundry and central air is the cherry on top of this amazing home. Enjoy the prime Journal Square location as this home is close to the Light Rail, PATH station, restaurants, parks, and so much more!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY License #0568727 Listed on: 11/18/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,875
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rowhouse Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,162 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Terrace
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: All personal possessions.
- Legal Lot and Block 00001 / 13502
- Assessor Parcel Number 88703
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2022
Closed on
Dec 29, 2022
Sold by
Schwartz Eugene and Schwartz Diana
Bought by
Balwaik Ashwin
Seller's Agent
Jill Biggs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jill Biggs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
List Price
$473,999
Sold Price
$467,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,499
-1.37%
Views
33
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.45%
Original Mortgage
$374,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $467,500 | Able Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $374,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $297,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $301,404 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $301,404 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $615,000 | +31.6% | $529 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Sold | $467,500 | -1.4% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2022 11/29/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2022 11/18/22 | For Sale | $473,999 | -- | $408 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hudson County MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,793 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
| 2023 | $8,793 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
| 2022 | $7,758 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,875 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,897 | $366,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,641 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
| 2018 | $1,109 | $391,300 | $80,000 | $311,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
JIH-CHUNG LIN
REDFIN CORPORATION
-
Jill Biggs
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jill Biggs
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(973) 495-6038
228 in this area
1,676 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hudson County MLS
MLS Number: 220020368
APN: 06-13502-0000-00001-0000-C0002
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